Assistant Vice President for Student Life

Position Overview: 

The Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Life reports to the Vice President for Mission & Student Success and assists in the strategic leadership and oversight for Student Life programs and services that advance student engagement and success. This role supports the delivery and assessment of student‑facing systems and leadership functions across the division, including family engagement through parent programming and communication. The AVP serves as the reporting supervisor for the Director of Women with Children, the Dean of Students, and the Dean of Campus Life.

Education:

• Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, or related field (Doctorate preferred).

Experience:

• Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive leadership experience in student affairs or campus life.
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in crisis management response 
• Experience supporting or overseeing family engagement initiatives, parent programming, and campus traditions such as Homecoming or Family Weekend.
• Proven ability to supervise and lead senior‑level professionals, including directors and deans.
• Strong strategic planning, assessment, and data‑informed decision‑making skills.

(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)